Re: Anybody else seeing hotmail connections hanging ?

[Carlos G Mendioroz <tron@huapi.ba.ar>]

FYI,
the problem was some upstream interface with a small MTU (1480) combined 
with some icmp message filtering and hotmail insisting in using DF 
(don't fragment) for SMTP, who knows why.

We are forcing MSS negotiation down to 1440, and so far so good...

Matti Aarnio wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 08:34:42AM -0600, Roy Bixler wrote:
> 
>>On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 08:57:00AM -0300, Carlos G Mendioroz wrote:
>>
>>>We have plenty of hotmail incoming conns hanging after BDAT.
>>>Anybody else ? Started yesterday...
>>
>>No, but I have the following in $ZMAILER/db/routes:
>>
>>hotmail.com	smtp77!
> 
> 
> I don't see need for this outbound processing rule anymore, but
> one never knows if they have introduced bad CHUNKING code again..
> 
> I do see quite a lot of BDAT transfer of messages from hotmail,
> but no problems with them.
> 
> 
>>-- 
>>Roy Bixler <rcb@ucp.uchicago.edu>
>>The University of Chicago Press
> 
> 

-- 
Carlos G Mendioroz  <tron@huapi.ba.ar>  LW7 EQI  Argentina
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